BuzzFeed's 10-person poetry staff has narrowed the results of last Friday's Poetry Battle down to three finalists, but after 72 hours of debate, we're still unable to choose the clear victor. They're all so good! So check out these dramatic readings of the three contenders by your host, Jack Shepherd, and weigh in with your own input. It's a battle: Three poems enter, one poem leave!!! View List ›
Come on you insane wordsmiths, you bone-crushing poets!!! COME AT ME!!! IT'S A POETRY BATTLE!!!!! Here's how a poetry battle works: You submit your poems below, we'll pick some winners, and we'll film Jack reading them in his fancy British accent. It's a fucking battle!!!!!! Watch Video ›
I'm going to kick off Poetry Battle in style, with a lyrical ballad devoted to my favorite keyboard playing cat. Submit your own poem to the Poetry Battle for a chance to have it read aloud by BuzzFeed's own Jack Shepherd (in his native British accent!). View Image ›
